In today’s episode, Jason and Patrick dive deeply with JFrog’s Senior Solutions Engineer, Bill Manning. With the conversation tackling the depth and complexity of software supply chains, vulnerabilities and more, Bill deftly offers grounded advice to listeners old and new.
00:00:26 Introductions
00:00:40 Bill’s plethora of job titles
00:09:33 The excitement of learning a language
00:15:08 Mechanical keyboards
00:21:17 Bill’s advice on adapting
00:27:55 What a supply chain is
00:34:28 Castle analogies
00:40:55 Unpacking legalities
00:52:11 Log4J
00:54:41 What JFrog does
01:01:16 What can go wrong
01:08:08 Getting started in this space
01:14:15 Careers in JFrog
01:20:23 Farewells
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- Links:
- Bill Manning:
- Website: https://about.me/billmanning
- Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/williammanning/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/williammanning
- JFrog:
- Others:
- Liquid Software: https://liquidsoftware.com/
- SolarWinds hack incident: https://www.wired.com/story/the-untold-story-of-solarwinds-the-boldest-supply-chain-hack-ever/
- Transitive dependencies: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transitive_dependency
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- 153: ChatGPT: https://www.programmingthrowdown.com/2023/03/153-chatgpt.html
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